
PG Essays
Mind the Gap
Nov 17, 2023
Exploring the root cause of income variation and comparing income disparities between professions. The shifting dynamics of wealth creation and the role of technology in bridging the wealth gap. Examining the idea that increasing income variation is a sign of a healthy society. Exploring the relationship between wealth creation and overall societal prosperity.
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- Making money is a specialized skill, and top professionals in any field tend to be far better than average performers.
- Technology has made goods more affordable and accessible to everyone, reducing the gap between the rich and the poor in terms of living standards and material possessions.
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Wealth creation is a specialized skill
Making money is a specialized skill, just like chess or writing novels. Top professionals in any field tend to be far better than average performers. Making money should not be treated differently.